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Trailer Technician

Consult2Recruit
Barnsley · posted 29 July 2026
Salary
£45,000 – £50,000 a year
Job type
full time
Location
Barnsley, South Yorkshire
Category
Engineering
Trailer Technician – Workshop Based Salary: Up to £20 per hour plus company Van Hours: 45–50 hours per week Benefits: Company Van Provided Due to continued business growth, there will also be genuine opportunities to progress into a management position in the future, making this an excellent long-term career move. About the Role We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Trailer Technician to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled technician who is confident working independently and managing their own workload. This is a workshop-based role offering stability, consistent hours, and the opportunity to work autonomously with responsibility for your own jobs. Key Responsibilities * Carry out trailer servicing, repairs, and preventative maintenance * Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and braking system faults * Complete MOT preparation work and carry out any required rectification repairs * Inspect trailers and identify faults, defects, and required repairs * Maintain and repair components including brakes, suspension, lighting systems, and running gear * Complete jobs independently from start to finish * Ensure all work is completed to a high standard and within required timescales * Maintain accurate records of work carried out * Follow all health and safety procedures within the workshop environment Requirements * Previous experience working as a Trailer Technician, Trailer Mechanic, or similar role * Strong knowledge of trailer systems, servicing, and repairs * Experience with MOT preparation is essential * Ability to work independently with minimal supervision * Good fault-finding and diagnostic skills * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship * Full UK driving licence preferred Package & Benefits * Competitive pay of up to £20 per hour depending on experience * Company van provided * Full-time permanent opportunity * 45–50 hours per week * Workshop-based position * Independent working environment with responsibility for your own workload * Stable role with long-term career potential If you are an experienced Trailer Technician looking for a role where you can work independently while being part of a supportive team, we would like to hear from you
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